Portex 101/810/090Recalls & reported problems
Icu Medical, Inc. · Class 2
All models of Portex (409)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 15019517077032), received between Mar 3, 2026 and Mar 3, 2026 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 3, 2026Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLASTIC THAT HOLDS PATIENT'S "NECKTIE" IN PLACE HAD SNAPPED CAUSING THE TRACHEOSTOMY TO COME LOOSE. THE TRACHEOSTOMY BROKE AT THE SITE WHERE THE FABRIC NECKTIE WRAPS AROUND THE SOFT PLASTIC OF THE BASE PLATE OF THE FLANGE. THE BROKEN TRACHEOSTOMY WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24502377 ↗MalfunctionMar 3, 2026Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLASTIC THAT HOLDS PATIENT'S "NECK TIE" IN PLACE HAD SNAPPED CAUSING THE TRACHEOSTOMY TO COME LOOSE. THE TRACHEOSTOMY BROKE AT THE SITE WHERE THE FABRIC NECK TIE WRAPS AROUND THE SOFT PLASTIC OF THE BASE PLATE OF THE FLANGE. THE BROKEN TRACHEOSTOMY WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24502129 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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